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|    relic to Mads Skjern    |
|    Re: Language problem, cyrrilic default    |
|    25 Jul 09 10:23:39    |
      From: relic2@cjb.net              Mads Skjern wrote:       > I have an interesting problem. I Run WP Pro US, latest update of       > everything.       >       > I installed a russian game for a friends child, a legitimate one       > bought in a store. Unfortunaltely the installer changed my default       > language to Russian - including cyrrilic keyboard, and now I can't       > log-on because when I type my password it is written with cyrrillic       > letters. I have a cyrrilic keyboard, but using that and pressing the       > keys that corresponds to my western-language password, doesn't do the       > trick. I don't think that would make any difference anyway as it       > probably boils down to the asciii value of the keys pressed.       > Unfortunaletely both the admin password and any other user on the pc       > have letters in their passwords that does not exist on a cyrrilic       > keyboard.       >       > I have tried logging in in safemode and commandprompt mode, but with       > no success, I still get russian letters. Any suggestions? Reinstall       > is not a suggestion really.              When you boot into Safe Mode, use the Administrator account... it's       "password" will be |
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